We have a number of exciting events lined up for 2007 – 2008. Just click on an event's link to see more details about it. All regular meetings follow the format
7:00 – Social Time
7:30 – Business
7:45 – Program
Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month at the Vienna Community Center, Vienna, Virginia.
| Date | Time | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 20 Wed. |
7:00 | Outreach: Dress For Success |
Come help make necklaces to be donated to Dress for Success. We'll provide the supplies; you bring your tools and your talent.Because of the inclement weather, this event will be repeated at our March 6 meeting. Mary will bring materials to the meeting so interested beaders can take some and make donation necklaces at home. These can be returned at the April 3 meeting. |
| Mar. 6 Thu. |
7:00 | Meeting | PMC artist Kelly Russell will present a slide presentation on her work and influences/inspirations.. Her exquisite creations are on her website, http://www.beadfuddled.com. There is also an article by her in this issue of Bead Unique. |
| Mar. 8 - 9 Sat. - Sun. |
10 am - 4 pm | Workshops | Kelly Russell gives her workshops "Stenciling/'Spackling' with PMC©" and "Color on PMC©". Click here for details and to download the application. |
| Mar. 19 Wed. |
7:00 | Outreach: Prom Necklaces |
Make jewelry for local teenagers to be worn on Prom Night! The necklaces we make tonight will be donated to the Reston Community Center for their Diva Central outreach project. |
| Mar. 29 Sat. |
12:15 pm | Outreach | Annual Girl Scout Just Jewelry Workshop. This is where we give a little back to the community – and our Bead Show helpers – by helping them earn their jewelry badges. This will take place in the Vienna Presbyterian Church, room 308/309. Click here to download the agenda. |
| Apr. 3 Thu. |
7:00 | Meeting | Renowned wire artist Dallas Lovett talks about wire. See his stunning work at http://www.tradewindgallery.com/dallas.htm |
| Apr. 4 - 6 Fri. - Sun. |
Varies | Workshops | Dallas Lovett presents three workshops: "Ornate Treasures", "Saturn Pendant", and "Rainforest Bracelet" . Click here for details and to download the application. |
| Apr. 16 Wed. |
7:00 | Just Beading | I just know you've got the idea by now! |
| May 1 Thu. |
7:00 | Auction | Our annual Bead Auction replaces the regular meeting. Come bid on treasures donated by artists from all over! |
| May 21 Wed. |
7:00 | Just Beading | And now I'm just plain out of "just" quips! |
| Jun. 5 Thu. |
7:00 | Just Beading! | No formal meeting. Just bring your current project and enjoy some beading and social time with us. |
| Jul. 10 2nd Thu. |
7:00 | Just Beading! | Again, no 'formal' meeting; just come bead with us. Please note that this meeting is the second Thursday of the month in honor of the Independence Day holiday. |
| Aug. 7 Thu. |
7:00 | Just Beading! | Just one last chance for some free beading time before the start of our next eventful year! |
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